Ponytail tugging: crushes shown clumsily, sentence 16
Mrs Okafor saw what was going on and gave a whole lesson called «How to show you like someone».
Who acts: Mrs, you · What happens: see, go on, give, call, show, like · To what, where: whole lesson, someone · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Ponytail tugging: crushes shown clumsily» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Mrs, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs | Mrs | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 saw | nsubj |
| 2 | Okafor | Okafor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Mrs | flat |
| 3 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 going | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 going | aux |
| 6 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 saw | ccomp |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 going | compound:prt |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 gave | cc |
| 9 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 saw | conj |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 lesson | det |
| 11 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 lesson | amod |
| 12 | lesson | lesson | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 gave | obj |
| 13 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 lesson | acl |
| 14 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 17 show | punct |
| 15 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 17 show | advmod |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 show | mark |
| 17 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 called | advcl |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 like | nsubj |
| 19 | like | like | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 show | ccomp |
| 20 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 17 show | obl |
| 21 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 17 show | punct |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 saw | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | Mrs | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | go on | past · progressive | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | give | past | Mrs not said here | a whole lesson | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lesson=Theme | ||||
| 4 | call speech: assert | participle | a whole lesson not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | show in a quote | to-infinitive | someone | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 6 | like in a quote | present | you | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:everyday:387-ponytail-tugging-crushes-shown-clumsily.lesson:16.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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